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Senate Finance Committee Completes Review of Finance Bill 2026-27, Clears Recommendations for Upper House

Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance on Wednesday completed its review of the Finance Bill 2026-27, finalizing a set of recommendations that will now be presented before the Senate as part of the parliamentary budget approval process. According to Beyond Time News, the committee wrapped up its examination of the bill after five consecutive…

DFP Calls for Dialogue in Azad Kashmir, Rejects Comparisons With Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar: The Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) has urged all stakeholders in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to address ongoing political concerns through dialogue and constitutional engagement, while emphasizing that the region’s political and administrative conditions are fundamentally different from those in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). According to Beyond Time News, the party…

Iranian Tankers Exit Hormuz Blockade Ahead of US–Iran Peace Talks as Oil Prices Slip

Oil shipments resume after weeks of disruption, signaling cautious optimism ahead of high-stakes diplomacy in Switzerland Strait of Hormuz: Iranian oil shipments have reportedly resumed movement through the Strait of Hormuz after weeks of disruption, coinciding with growing diplomatic activity ahead of planned US–Iran nuclear talks in Switzerland. The development has triggered fresh attention in…

Chakwal Shooting: Post-Mortem Finds Australian-Pakistani Girl Hania Adeel Suffered 11 Bullet Wounds

Tragic incident involving CCD personnel sparks demands for transparency as investigation continues Chakwal: Fresh details have emerged in the death of nine-year-old Australian-Pakistani girl Hania Adeel, with a post-mortem report revealing that she suffered 11 bullet and injury marks after Crime Control Department (CCD) personnel allegedly opened fire on her family’s vehicle in Punjab’s Chakwal…

Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban on Indian Aircraft Until July 24

Islamabad: Pakistan has extended restrictions on Indian aircraft using its airspace until July 24, according to a fresh Notice to Airmen (Notam) issued by the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA). The latest notification confirms that all India-owned, India-operated, and Indian-registered aircraft will remain barred from Pakistani airspace during the notified period. The restrictions also apply to…

Pakistan’s Tech Exports Reach Record $4.2 Billion as Current Account Returns to Surplus

Islamabad: Pakistan’s information technology sector continued its impressive growth trajectory during fiscal year 2025-26, with technology exports climbing to a record $4.2 billion in the first 11 months of the year. At the same time, the country’s external account position strengthened significantly, posting a current account surplus of $459 million in May 2026. According to…

UK Minister Applauds PM Shehbaz, Field Marshal Asim Munir for Role in Advancing Regional Peace

Islamabad: Pakistan and the United Kingdom have agreed to strengthen cooperation in security, law enforcement and migration management, as British Deputy Foreign Secretary Hamish Falconer praised Islamabad’s efforts to promote peace and stability in the region. The understanding was reached during a high-level meeting between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and the visiting British official in…

Nawaz Sharif Calls for Dialogue to End AJK Protests, Urges Stakeholders to Restore Peace

Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday called for an end to protests and sit-ins in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), urging all stakeholders to engage in meaningful dialogue to restore peace and stability in the region. According to Beyond Time News, the former prime minister made the remarks while chairing a…

US-Iran Deal Includes $300 Billion Investment Fund as Peace Talks Enter Final Stage

Washington:A proposed US-Iran agreement includes plans for a $300 billion investment fund aimed at supporting Iran’s economic recovery, according to Beyond Time News. More than half of the money has already been committed by private investors, sources familiar with the framework said. The fund is expected to provide a strong economic incentive for both sides…